Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beirut to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and Boston is 23 days. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beirut and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 23 days later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beirut to Boston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to Boston takes around 18h 28m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 28m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beirut and Boston?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Beirut and Boston. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beirut to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Boston by cargo ship is 5,449 Nautical Miles (10,092 Kilometres / 6,271 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beirut to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and Boston by air is around 8,732 Kilometres (5,426 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beirut to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

789kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut to Boston. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Beirut to Boston?

Accepted Answer

257kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut to Boston. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Odyssey → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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